Example sentences of "[pers pn] take the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I takes the lot in there for the lower orders , ’ said Sid . |
| 2 | May I take the opportunity to thank my right hon. Friend for accepting my invitation to address Wolverhampton chamber of commerce at its annual dinner , where he will meet many members of the west midlands region of the CBI ? |
| 3 | Erm , may I take the opportunity to say that cross border is a bit of a misnomer , erm , it 's , the correct term is really doing work for other bodies . |
| 4 | CAN I TAKE THE PILL ? |
| 5 | Aggie pushed him and he got to his feet , saying , ‘ Will I take the money from the box ? ’ |
| 6 | Might I take the liberty of reminding Sir that Sir 's favourite programme 's on the air soon ? |
| 7 | May I take the liberty of reminding the right hon. Gentleman of his relative 's famous quote in relation to his own personal position : that each man 's life is like a diary in which we set out to write one account and finish up writing something different and that our most humble moment comes when we compare what we have written with that which we intended to write . |
| 8 | Can I take the register . |
| 9 | When someone comes up to me however and says , ‘ Where can I take the family for a reasonably priced holiday ? ’ |
| 10 | Could I take the sausage rolls and chicken to school ? |
| 11 | ‘ May I take the tray ? ’ |
| 12 | Two years ago , difficult for me to get a client to move from a building society because they were saying well I 'm getting about nine percent with the Abbey National , er why should I take the risk on a P E P ? |
| 13 | Can I take the traffic now I think I 'm gon na yeah that 's that 's okay . |
| 14 | Shall I take the jeep ? ’ |
| 15 | Can I take the salt and pepper through or do you need it ? |
| 16 | I took the flu this year . |
| 17 | I took the bottle back on deck , where Hands drank half the rum before taking the bottle from his mouth . |
| 18 | That broom I 've got , cos I , I took the rest of them bushes out |
| 19 | I took the pen from the wheelbarrow and pointed with it to a pylon by the road , a hundred yards away . |
| 20 | Full of hope , I took the watch in to a smart business in the Rue du Rhône , where it was examined by a stately manager . |
| 21 | ‘ And , as I said , Rob and I took the chest over when it was finished . |
| 22 | I took the chance to examine one of the electric lights . |
| 23 | I took the afternoon off to see Ireland ( land of my birth ) illustrate just why Man City are a pile of shite , and then the agony of the evening . |
| 24 | The next year , 1965 , he had his choice of three F1 teams competing for his services and chose BRM : as he has said , he wanted to be in a team ‘ where they would n't rush me , a team where I would n't be battling for my place every time I took the grid , a team where I could learn from a man like Graham Hill ’ . |
| 25 | ‘ I took the canoe and left him there . ’ |
| 26 | She did n't resist when I took the can of mace from her hand and slipped it into my pocket . |
| 27 | I took the can carefully away at the last moment . |
| 28 | I took the painting and went through the cocktail bar and down the steps to the other deck and left the boat that way . |
| 29 | I took the plunge : ‘ Sergei , for instance ? ’ |
| 30 | So when mentioned that she still had 4 tickets left , I took the plunge and said yes we would be interested . |